Who says you have to cut off your long layers when you have kids? These celebs show that thick, healthy hair that swings below the shoulders can be totally age-appropriate.

Jennifer Garner

Jennifer Garner

“This style works for Jennifer because she has a heart-shaped face, meaning the cheek area is slightly wider than the hairline and then drops into a pointed chin,” says Tina Markou, senior stylist at Vôa Salon & Studio in Cranford, NJ, who adds that the loose waves open up her face while the bangs draw attention to her eyes.